Greeva Basti
ग्रीव बस्ति
Warm oil pooled over the neck for cervical pain and stiffness.
reduces Vataneutral for Pittaneutral for Kapha
What it involves
A dough dam holds warm medicated oil over the neck for a set time.
Traditionally used for
- neck pain
- cervical spondylosis
Classical sources
- Ashtanga Hridayam — Sutrasthana — panchakarma context
Educational information about Ayurveda — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified professional before starting any herb, supplement, or therapy.